Okaloosa County Education

Okaloosa County residents should rejoice in the ample opportunities for enriching early childhood development. Between the various schools and natural, local activities, there’s truly something for every family to utilize.

Okaloosa County Head Start has locations in Crestview, Niceville, Fort Walton Beach and Laurel Hill. Although they have the small town feel, it is the quality of the work done by the men and women in our facilities who strive to promote healthy childhood development. If you search hard enough, you’ll find plenty of options to help your children experience the world around them. From outside interactions to something as simple as playing games together in your own home, there’s no limit to how many ways you can strengthen a child’s senses and lessons.

Every parent faces the critical challenge of fostering strong and healthy early childhood development. Okaloosa Head Start works with the teachers, parents and the community to form a solid groundwork for your child's education. A child should be able to experience life through various concepts and processes. In order for parents to help their children out, there should be activities for them to undertake in order to enhance their learning and awareness with the outside world in addition to their family life. Fort Walton Beach in Okaloosa County, Florida has a unique set of opportunities that promote excellent childhood development.

For more information on what's new in school readiness and what Head Start has to offer your children, please visit ECLKC.